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Best Schools · Mississippi · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Mississippi schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Mississippi public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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MISSISSIPPI · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
201Nettleton High SchoolNettletonNettleton School DistrictHigh31612.6:1
202Bolton-Edwards Elem Middle SchoolBoltonHinds County School DistrictElementary33512.6:1
203Cherokee ElementaryPascagoulaPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictElementary20612.6:1
204Gautier HighGautierPascagoula-Gautier School DistrictHigh90012.6:1
205Raleigh High SchoolRALEIGHSmith County School DistrictHigh48612.6:1
206Richton High SchoolRICHTONRichton School DistrictHigh28112.6:1
207Utica Elem Mid SchoolUticaHinds County School DistrictElementary30412.6:1
208Quarles ElementaryLong BeachLong Beach School DistrictElementary42912.6:1
209Jefferson County Middle SchoolFayetteJefferson County School DistrictMiddle24012.6:1
210Caledonia High SchoolCALEDONIALowndes County School DistrictHigh64012.6:1
211Hazlehurst High SchoolHAZLEHURSTHazlehurst City School DistrictHigh38512.6:1
212Stone High SchoolWIGGINSStone County School DistrictHigh74012.6:1
213Holly Springs High SchoolHolly SpringsHolly Springs School DistrictHigh28812.7:1
214Shannon Elementary SchoolSHANNONLee CountyElementary25712.7:1
215Parkview ElementaryMeridianMeridian Public SchoolsElementary36412.7:1
216Seminary HighSEMINARYCovington County School DistrictHigh38212.7:1
217Falkner Attendance CenterFalknerNorth Tippah School DistrictElementary47612.7:1
218Rankin Elementary SchoolTupeloTupelo Public School DistrictElementary37512.7:1
219A.W. James ElementaryDREWSunflower County Consolidated School DistrictElementary21912.7:1
220Raymond Elementary/Carver MiddleRaymondHinds County School DistrictElementary45312.7:1
221Della Davidson Elementary SchoolOxfordOxford School DistrictElementary70412.7:1
222S.V. Marshall Middle SchoolLexingtonHolmes County ConsolidatedMiddle32112.7:1
223Kosciusko Jr High SchoolKOSCIUSKOKosciusko School DistrictMiddle47212.7:1
224Brandon Middle SchoolBrandonRankin County School DistrictMiddle1,15512.7:1
225Kosciusko Upper ElementaryKOSCIUSKOKosciusko School DistrictElementary25212.7:1
226Kossuth High SchoolCorinthAlcorn School DistrictHigh39812.7:1
227Puckett ElementaryPuckettRankin County School DistrictElementary35112.8:1
228Sumner Hill Junior High SchoolClintonClinton Public School DistrictHigh39612.8:1
229McLaurin ElementaryFlorenceRankin County School DistrictElementary50412.8:1
230Oak Park ElementaryOcean SpringsOcean Springs School DistrictElementary46712.8:1
231D.M. Smith ElementaryCLEVELANDCleveland School DistrictElementary23312.8:1
232Kirksey Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public SchoolsMiddle38912.8:1
233Petal Middle SchoolPETALPetal School DistrictMiddle64512.8:1
234Central ElementaryGulfportGulfport School DistrictElementary48212.8:1
235Perry Central High SchoolNew AugustaPerry County School DistrictHigh26212.8:1
236Byhalia High SchoolBYHALIAMarshall County School DistrictHigh42812.8:1
237DT Cox Elementary SchoolPontotocPontotoc City School DistrictElementary35412.8:1
238Petal High SchoolPETALPetal School DistrictHigh1,32412.8:1
239Amite County ElementaryLibertyAmite County School DistrictElementary48612.8:1
240Pass Christian High SchoolPASS CHRISTIANPass Christian School DistrictHigh60612.9:1
241Ridgeland High SchoolRidgelandMadison County SchoolsHigh99512.9:1
242Bankston Elementary SchoolGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School DistrictElementary25412.9:1
243New Hope High SchoolCOLUMBUSLowndes County School DistrictHigh78712.9:1
244New Albany Middle SchoolNew AlbanyNEW ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLSMiddle47012.9:1
245Ripley Middle SchoolRipleySouth Tippah School DistrictMiddle45912.9:1
246Wayne County High SchoolWaynesboroWayne County School DistrictHigh77512.9:1
247Columbia Primary SchoolColumbiaCOLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary44812.9:1
248Stone Middle SchoolWigginsStone County School DistrictMiddle57512.9:1
249Nichols Middle SchoolCantonCanton Public SchoolsMiddle36212.9:1
250West Wortham Elementary and Middle SchoolSAUCIERHarrison County School DistrictElementary84412.9:1
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